Educators had the right to feel a little freaked out about Microsoft’s announcement that it was acquiring Minecraft maker Mojang. Microsoft’s news release stated, “The Mojang team will join Microsoft ...

Discovery Education recently unveiled a new Minecraft: Education Edition channel within its learning platform, which means that the wildly popular educational game is now supported within DE’s ...

Microsoft is getting serious about putting Minecraft in the classroom. On Tuesday,Microsoft and Mojang announced a new, expanded version of the game called Minecraft Education Edition. This ...

Minecraft has outgrown its humble beginnings in 2011 and has since become the top sold video game of all time. This massive growth has brought a huge player base that is dedicated to bettering the ...

A different way to learn about bees, space stations, and human eyeballs A different way to learn about bees, space stations, and human eyeballs is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual ...

"Minecraft's" educational content, which includes a look at the International Space Station, remains free through the end of June. (Mojang / Microsoft) With schools closed and many a parent thrust ...

Minecraft on Xbox. Minecraft in your hair. Minecraft in schools. It's everywhere, and that last is the goal of Minecraft: Education Edition, a version of the world's most popular videogame designed ...

Microsoft has acquired MinecraftEdu to launch a special version of Minecraft focused primarily on teaching certain subjects with the help of the game, called Minecraft: Education Edition. The title ...

Minecraft Education has been a cornerstone of the franchise and an extensive part of the title's massive popularity. Primarily aimed at teaching children core educational values engagingly, it ...

Ryan Woodrow is a writer based in London, England. A graduate in Game Studies at Staffordshire University, he's currently a list writer for Game Rant. In his spare time he plays video games & board ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Minecraft: Education Edition, which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rob Salkowitz is an Eisner-nominated comics journalist and author. Minecraft Pirate Cove, one of seven new Minecraft modules ...